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Highland Park Press, 4 Feb 1937, p. 4

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PAGE TV Brackett of this 1 at T: At of the ¢ ahcioql Church day ev Mr. C been w for th¢ an un Now ( parisc when years Count cils i and * and ing, Sune who! trait Cub Sub ivt o At C 8i1 J1 $3 1 a¢6 y# I 399 5 16 Back in the days of the World War public spirited citizens organized the Community Service.. Through the years it has rendered valuable services, always geared to the needs of the times. ,It has served the soldiers in our midst as a Eecreational genter. It has carried on charity work, adult education. Of recent years its major work has been that of providing retreaâ€" tional facilities to the youth of Highland Park, As important as this work is, it should be broadéned to be ‘a "community Every group of citizens has a right to organize to legita{ mately. promote its interests. Labor has the right to organize, The fundamental theory of labor unions is sound, even though the fundamental theory has frequently been lost sight of, by abuses resulting from bad leadership. Labor has in many ways injured its cause. â€"â€" To c n ip e n d e d +4 fek T Entered as Second Clies Matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland Park, Illinois Issued Thursday of each week by the Udell Printing Company PAGE FOUR Communications: intended for publication must be written side of the t Wednesday noon to insure appearance in issue. . f ; Subscription Price, $1.50 per year The attempted destruction of a Highland Park home this week, because there was a labor dispute involved in its erecâ€" tion, was wanton and illegal but more important to labor it turns the sympathy ~of many citizens away from the wage earners. If labor wants to promote ‘its interests and make progress it is time that it put lawâ€"abiding, sane, sincere and honest men at the head of their organizations and that innocent citizens and property owners ‘be safe from injury and that good leaders control radicals among their memberships. Resolutions of condolence, ‘cards of thanks, obituaries, notices of entertainments, or other affairs where an admission charge is published, will be charged at regular advertising rates. Highland Park‘s history has been a history of progressâ€"A history of advancing community life. There is now undér conâ€" sideration what may well be the next progressive step in the city‘s history. ~ se uht mfi s o e ol o td ‘ d The directors of the Highland Park Community Service now have under consideration the erection of a community house for Highland Park. They already have on hand $68,000 which might be used in the erection of such a structure. All citizens should coâ€"operate with the directors in their effort to give our community a central meeting place where all our citizens can meet, play and study, 3 f Winnetka has a community house which serves as a center for the citizens of that suburb. Last year over 300,000 visits were made to this institution by residents of that city. They use its gymnasium, attended its many classes, enjoyed | its parties, attended its lectures, and held many group meetings there. â€"For many years, this building has rendered a:civic servâ€" ice to Winnetka. p4r _ f population. Dr. Leroy Vernon Noted Psychologist Speaks Here Feb. 18 Two weeks from this evening (Thursday), Feb. 18th, the second talk in the Curreft Topics series conducted by the Adult Edâ€" eation Council will be given prompt= ly at 8:15 in the high school. n"lrbg vital subject of "Will Our Boys and Girls Get Jobs?" will be discussed by Dr. Leroy Vernon, a psychologist of reputation and experience along the line of placing young people in positions for which they are best suited. As a student, Dr. Vernon worked his way through Northwestern uniâ€" versity as a choirmaster and organâ€" ist in one jof the churches, and even as a student worked in the Perâ€" sonnel ~department and as student eouncilior. His contact with hunâ€" dreds of young people made him realize the differences in capacity that exist, and made him eager to help them dfl.mid choosing profesâ€" sions or jobs which would not be adapted to their personalities and capacities. y3Â¥ 4* f + Today, Dr. Vernon is personnel, director of the Emergency Educaâ€" tional Project, sponsored by Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt, in which but eight young men and women are exâ€" amined daily, with long personal inâ€" terviews, and aptitude and vocational tests, the results of which permit him to make suggestions concernâ€" ing the type of work best suited to the individual. Hundreds of busiâ€" ness houses connect up with this bureau, asking for workers, so the 39 THE HICHLAND PARK PRESS in fact as well as in name â€"a service toâ€"the entire Community House intended for publication must be written e se A member of s | THE CHICAGO SUBURBAN QUALITY GROUP John L. Udell, Publisher and Managing Editor hL.Uddl.hthundlnaflnwu Mrs. Florence W. Bartel, Associate itor Mrs. Robert W. Pettis, Deerfleld Editor Gladys Udell, Classified Advertising Abiding Unions : work in whitch thx will ‘give and young people are steered toward the work in which they will give and receive the greatest satisfaction. Dr. Vernon is still a Tairly young man, with a. pleasing personality, and he speaks fluently and. in an attractive manner. . ; Dr. Simeon Leland Will Discuss Tax Problems Tonight ‘The obening lecture in the Thursâ€" day evening lecture ‘series offered by the local Adult Education Counâ€" cil, will be one that should fill each seat in the hall of g:re high school. Promptly at 8:15, Dr. Simeon Leâ€" land will speak to an interested citiâ€" zenry on the vital subject "What Becomes of Our Taxes?" Dr. Leâ€" land is â€"especially equiped to hanâ€" dle this difficult subject, because he is an authority on the subject of taxes, is chairman of the Illinois Tax Commission, has recently made a survey of the state tax system, andâ€"has an engaging personality, and a clear way of explainriing this complex matter, 1 ¢ o ns E0 ds mwmov Tower â€" Tel. $355 {ifll‘cfi .l;'l-lAvg .m“ Professor Leland will discuss the present conditions and ‘prescribe for their improvement. : He will speak of the present source of revenue in the state, how funds are collected, and how they are distributed, and he will alsoâ€"discuss the reâ€"organizaâ€" tion of the Tilinois tax system. Beâ€" ing familiar with both the practical and the theoretical phases .of this subject, Dr. Leland will be sure to give a most stimulating talk :&: tax problems. mcain! $ 5 cents per single copy § Jan. 17, 1917 * â€" TWENTY YEARS Aco On Saturday night, January 27, the Chicago Telephone company put into effect a new method of handlâ€" thg toll calls between Highland Park and Glencoe. Bonfi:rr when a Highland Park subsc . wishes to <all a Glencoe number, he may give his call to the local operator. It will ,therefore, not be necessary to call the long distance operator. Mu&i, January 31st was red letter day in Trinity church, for it marked the completion. of twentyâ€" five years of unbroken and affecâ€" tionate relations b;;wun ;Rev. P. C. Wolcott pastor and the members of the church. A solemn Eucharist in the church was held in the morning with a luncheon in honor of Rev. and Mrs. Wolcott at noon.. A reâ€" ception was held in the evening. Indications from the building recâ€" ord of the first month of 1927 in Highland Park are that this will be a busy year in thil; line with good pm{fich, _.to equalling or perhaps exctading last year‘s record of more than $2,000,000 worth of improveâ€" ments;. Péermits issued show a total estimated cost of over $151,000. Miss Anna Marie Peterson, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Petersen of Deerfield was married to Mr. Christ Mentzer of Shermerville, Thursday afterndon at 5:380 at the home of the bride‘s parents. PA ~â€"Mr. and Mrs. Roy Zimmer are the happy parents of a daughter born JTanuarty 27th.:. â€" .. © hy The Arthur Van Schaick reception and dande at the Moraine hotel,‘ toâ€" morrow evening will attract a large numt:; of people. Those entertainâ€" ing ore the affair are; Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Buckley, who will be host and hostess at &upper. â€" Miss Louise Norcross, 76, aunt of Dr. Edwin P. Norcross, was killed by a North Shore train last Thursâ€" day, near Ravinia Park. One of ~the most serious fires which has occured in the Highland Park residence district in ‘recent years, last Thursday del&'o'yed_’ the residence of Rolland Hastings, son of Mayor Samuel M. Hastings, Very little of the contents was saved. The loss is estimated between $80,â€" 000 and $50,000, which is said to be fairly well covered by insurance.} A few friends of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred® Hill came in on Friday eveâ€" ning, to help Mr. Hill celebrate his sixtyâ€"eighth birthday anniversary. ‘â€" Mrs. Edward A. Smith entertained on Monday at two tables of bridge in compliment to Miss. Virginia Inâ€" sull, whose engagement to Major Rafferty has been announced. . _‘Mr. Charles Sack was badly hurt Tuesday evening of last week when he fell in front of the McKillip :xop- erty on Central â€"avenue, knocking out teeth and badly lacerating his mouth.â€" /..‘ > a ~\\MÂ¥. and .llu. George Cates of Chicago announce the approaching LOOKING BACKWARD at progressive Highland Park through the files of The Pross. Feb. 3, 1927â€"Ten Years Ago Lamb Loin Chops »â€"29¢ Sirloin STEAK . . ».29¢ SWIFT*S SPRING SWIFTS SPRING LAMB Shoulders 416« LAMB LEGS . . . ».22¢ ROUND STEAK .».27¢ â€"‘ Svwift‘s . BROOKFIELD BAUSAGE LINKS 29¢ SWIFT & CO. WILL HOLD A DEMONSTRATION HERE SATURDAY OF THEIR P FRIDAY â€" SPECIAL SWIFTS WEEKâ€"END SALE €HE PRESS SAUSAGE .PATTIES Swift‘s BROOKFIELD 25¢ Mae to Mr. George er, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glader of this city. | Announcement is made marriage of Miss Alice Ge Mr. Kenneth Margeson wh place Tuesday evening at J. G. Finkbeiner officiating. _ Lake county local leader with her at the home bur at Grays Lake, Wedne: Thursday prior to giving 1 on business and banking to local units in Februa: €hat thousands of dollars business are transacted wi homes each year. > Business Method: Can Apply to Ho: Homemakers Tol ‘The successful homemak who knows more about the side of the household than signing of a check in the 0 Miss Gladys Ward, home ment specialist from the C Agriculture, University of Writing a check co: will help the homemaker keep of where the money | has e. . A knowledge of how to deal with speâ€" cial checks, drafts, promis notes is also highly important to the fuâ€" ture of the family wel Miss Ward pointed out. Cancelled checks and receipts should be t in a safe place. : Dates are most: . overâ€" looked by the average pe Miss Ward pointed out.: Keeping of iniâ€" portant papers any place in the home is considered unsafe.! | . Eats from Easton‘s Mo Groâ€" cery are dependable. Giv@ |them a ut - . ,.. Agent : C ky $ NORTH §HORE BUILDING â€" HIGHLAND PARK & LiKNdis BROO] : A gent 1ddl .5:-'; 7 # 1| E‘:& offite, râ€"and ' is one mere inion of ageâ€" lege of q lesson yf.eticel , found rizrth of some e Rev. ;‘ y For x: . ; $ SURAN CE of All Kinds d Real Estate Loans With a specia Iservice sponsored by the Woman‘s Missionary society, the Bethichenm Evangelical church, â€"Deerfield will begin a series of vesâ€" per services next Sunday afternoon inss neaule DP e ce ul o tetntomat UR butk Woman‘s Society to _ | Bask: Class â€" Sponsor Series of Opens February 1 Vesper Services Starting Monday night, * 5 lv 4 M “Wl 4 Nne eeeeiere m Oe o 0. Cl dn 4 E11 ward Henninger, minister <6of the South Shore Evangelical charch, Chicago will be the guest speaker. Rev. Henninger is one of the younger ministers of the conference who has distinguished himself in his service to the church, He is a regâ€" ular contributor to the Evangelical Crusader, the national youth periâ€" odic¢al of the denomination. Followâ€" inzthempermviuthmviflbe a tea for and sponsored by the new young people‘s organization. All young people of the church and their friends are very cordially invited. At thoxrch‘ vesper service the Novelty ntette will present a special musical program in ‘which both sacred and classical musical numbers will be presented. Negoâ€" tiations are being made with the choir of a nearby church to present an Easter Cantata at the April vesâ€" per service. The public is very corâ€" dially invited to attend any or all ue MMEACEATE D eSE S at 4:30 p.m. These services will be and will take the place of the reguâ€" lar Sunday evening service for that day. s ~ The, service next Sunday will be of special interest{because Rev. Edâ€" ward Henninger, iminister ~of the of these services, â€"Those who have passed through trouble and sorrow know Highland Park at its truest and best. . ~~Card of Thanks Mrs. Arthur Vercoe and family wish to thank their many friends for their exceeding kindness and sympathy. _ No + :x TELEPHONES: â€" j Office: Highland Park â€" â€" â€". 98 Residence: Highland Park â€" 37 Market JEWEL Shortening Bwift‘s 16c SWIFT*S ROLLED Rump Roast . . . . 277 SWIFT‘S 5â€"6th SWIFT*S CHOLT SWIFT*S PRIM Rolled Rib Roast .» 29 Rib Ro Chuck R SWIFT*S ‘â€" BAKED ‘; MEAT LOAF 3 T. average Swift‘s US MEAT PRODUCTS SATURDA Y 'rntnfibu, FEBRUARY k‘ 4987 “ b * va ooperation with the Imew.." tion Council as a part of fi of ‘the (basketball season. boys and young men ‘of the j are wdlcome toâ€" join the for which there is fio charge, During the clags is given an to take adtive part whether he a to an organized team or ity is npt stressedâ€"but the ity for @ll boys to participate in an active game is presented. â€" inform§tion may be had by calling the offige of Community Inc, Highland Park 858. Visi p” class ate ywelcome. f Au 1Retmnstrllt:tioaCo. 4 o oomnnae *n / SPRING SERYVICE STATIONX WELDPING AND SOLDERING t M . , b.23¢ . . 4.29¢ Dahl‘s HOCKLESS PICNIG Swift‘s 19¢ m!e..;-‘ B h E 8 tor _ :e. Durines

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